The relationship between peer rejection and later externalizing problems holds true for
a. girls only.
b. boys only.
c. both boys and girls.
d. children in middle childhood only.
Answer: c. both boys and girls.
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Suppose that a 70-year-old woman has just married a 50-year-old man. Generally, people's reactions to the marriage will be to
a. admire the ability of older people to form lasting relationships. b. be more optimistic about the relationship than if she was 50 and he was 70. c. dismiss any notion that the couple might find each other attractive. d. condemn the idea that an older woman might be interested in sex.
Ted taught his cat to turn in a circle every time he waved his hand in a circular motion. After the response Ted would pet the cat and give it a treat. From Skinner's perspective the treat would be considered a
a. bribe. c. reinforcer. b. stimulus. d. control.
Which of the following best describes the laissez-faire approach to leadership?
a. A team leader anticipates errors that people might potentially make and works to avoid them. b. A team leader controls work behavior through rewards and punishments. c. A team leader strives to make rewards for good work equitable across all team members. d. A team leader spends little time offering direction or feedback on performance.
In the analogy problem "hockey:puck::soccer:__________," knowing what hockey and
puck have in common and what hockey and soccer have in common is what Spearman referred to as the ability to a. perceive and understand what is being experienced. b. apply a rule inferred from one case to a similar case. c. perceive the relations among concepts. d. deduce a specific conclusion from a general set of premises. e. perceive causal relations.